Cameroon vs Other small states: Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women
Cameroon
38.7%
in 2023
Other small states
27.9%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
31st
Other small states rank
28th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women over time
- Cameroon
- Other small states
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 38.7% against 27.9% in Other small states, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 31st and Other small states ranks 28th of 192 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 23.8% | 18.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 24.0% | 12.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 26.8% | 11.2% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women, Cameroon or Other small states?
- Cameroon, at 38.7% against 27.9% in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women between Cameroon and Other small states?
- 10.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Other small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Other small states rank globally for prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women?
- Cameroon ranks 31st and Other small states ranks 28th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of anemia, non-pregnant women, is the percentage of non-pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 120 grams per liter at sea level.